Alissa Thompson

100 Chester St., Hartford, CT 06114

985- 665-8871(c)
860-296-7350 (h)
almthomp12@yahoo.com
OBJECTIVE
To obtain a position that will enable me to utilize my strong organizational skills, educational
background, and ability to work well with people.

EDUCATION
Xavier University of Louisiana, New Orleans
B.A. in Sociology, May 2008
Minor: Business Administration

SKILLS
 Proficient in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
 Excellent organizational skills
 Strong verbal and written communication skills
 Ability to lead, motivate, and excel in high energy situations

WORK HISTORY

T. Baker Smith, Inc., Houma , LA

Records Department Associate, May 2008-August 2008
 Organized, filed, recorded, mapped, and scanned confidential documents into the
computer system

Xavier University of Louisiana, New Orleans

Recreational Department Assistant, Summer 2007
 Organized and managed youth camp events and college intramural games
 Taught camp attendees the fundamentals of basketball with emphasis on leadership
 Secured student activities and provided office support to the recreational department
director

Siracusaville Recreation Department, Morgan City , LA

Basketball Camp Instructor, Summer 2004
 Supervised male camp attendees ages 4 to 15
 Taught the fundamentals of basketball
 Organized and managed camp events

ACTIVITIES AND HONORS

 Team Captain of Xavier Women’s Basketball Team, 2007-2008
 Champion of Character Award during 2007-2008 National Tournament
 Member of Mobilization at Xavier, a community service organization
 Sociology Club
 Miss St. Martin Deporres of XULA 2007-2008